Keyboard device and mouse cord holder thereof

Abstract

A keyboard device and a mouse cord holder thereof for using in a mouse cord ( 101 ). The mouse cord holder ( 10 ) includes a base ( 1 ), a cord guiding frame ( 2 ) and a magnetic assembly ( 3 ). The base ( 1 ) has a bottom surface ( 11 ). The cord guiding frame ( 2 ) is connected to the base ( 1 ) and is arranged at an acute angle (θ) with respect to the bottom surface ( 11 ). The magnetic assembly ( 3 ) includes a first magnetic element ( 31 ) and a second magnetic element ( 32 ), the first magnetic element ( 31 ) is fixed at one end of the cord guiding frame ( 2 ) away from the base ( 1 ), and the second magnetic element ( 32 ) receives and fixes the mouse cord ( 101 ). The first magnetic element ( 31 ) and the second magnetic element ( 32 ) are magnetically attached to each other or are separated from each other.

What is claimed is: 
     
       1. A mouse cord holder for a mouse cord ( 101 ), the mouse cord holder ( 10 ) comprising:
 a base ( 1 ) having a bottom surface ( 11 ); 
 a cord guiding frame ( 2 ), the cord guiding frame ( 2 ) being connected to the base ( 1 ) and being arranged at an acute angle (θ) with respect to the bottom surface ( 11 ); and 
 a magnetic assembly ( 3 ) including a first magnetic element ( 31 ) and a second magnetic element ( 32 ), the first magnetic element ( 31 ) being fixed at one end of the cord guiding frame ( 2 ) away from the base ( 1 ), the second magnetic element ( 32 ) receiving and fixing the mouse cord ( 101 ), the first magnetic element ( 31 ) and the second magnetic element ( 32 ) being magnetically attached to each other or separated from each other. 
 
     
     
       2. The mouse cord holder of  claim 1 , wherein the cord guiding frame ( 2 ) includes two flexible rods ( 21 ), the two flexible rods ( 21 ) are insertedly fixed to the base ( 1 ), the two flexible rods ( 21 ) are arranged at the acute angle (θ) with respect to the bottom surface ( 11 ), the first magnetic element ( 31 ) is fixed to one end of the two flexible rods ( 21 ) away from the base ( 1 ), a gap (S) is formed between the two flexible rods ( 21 ), and each of the flexible rods ( 21 ) consists of a flexible element, silicone, a hose, or a spring. 
     
     
       3. The mouse cord holder of  claim 2 , wherein the base ( 1 ) includes a bump ( 12 ) and a fastener ( 13 ), the two flexible rods ( 21 ) are insertedly fixed to the bump ( 12 ), the bump ( 12 ) has a groove ( 121 ) disposed between the gap (S) and the fastener ( 13 ), the fastener ( 13 ), the groove ( 121 ) and the gap (S) together constitute a cord track ( 4 ), and the mouse cord ( 101 ) is inserted through the cord track ( 4 ). 
     
     
       4. The mouse cord holder of  claim 1 , further comprising a weight block ( 6 ), the weight block ( 6 ) is embedded in the base ( 1 ), and the weight block ( 6 ) is a metal block or a battery. 
     
     
       5. The mouse cord holder of  claim 1 , further comprising a connection element ( 7 ), the connection element ( 7 ) is connected to the bottom surface ( 11 ), and the connection element ( 7 ) consists of an adhesive or at least one sucker. 
     
     
       6. The mouse cord holder of  claim 1 , wherein the second magnetic element ( 32 ) includes a notch ( 321 ), and the second magnetic element ( 32 ) receives and fixes the mouse cord ( 101 ) by means of the notch ( 321 ). 
     
     
       7. The mouse cord holder of  claim 1 , wherein one of the first magnetic element ( 31 ) and the second magnetic element ( 32 ) is a magnet, and the other one of the first magnetic element ( 31 ) and the second magnetic element ( 32 ) consists of metal containing iron, cobalt, or nickel. 
     
     
       8. The mouse cord holder of  claim 1 , wherein the cord guiding frame ( 2 ) integrally extends upwardly from one side of the base ( 1 ), a fastening element ( 22 ) extends from the cord guiding frame ( 2 ), the second magnetic element ( 32 ) includes a notch ( 321 ) and a trench ( 322 ) communicating with each other, the second magnetic element ( 32 ) receives and fixes the mouse cord ( 101 ) through the notch ( 321 ), the fastening element ( 22 ) and the trench ( 322 ) together constitute a cord track ( 4 ′), and the mouse cord ( 101 ) is inserted through the cord track ( 4 ′). 
     
     
       9. A keyboard device for use with a mouse cord ( 101 ), the keyboard device comprising:
 a keyboard body ( 5 ); and 
 a mouse cord holder ( 10 ) connected to the keyboard body ( 5 ), the mouse cord holder ( 10 ) comprising: 
 a base ( 1 ) including a bottom surface ( 11 ); 
 a cord guiding frame ( 2 ) connected to the base ( 1 ) and arranged at an acute angle (θ) with respect to the bottom surface ( 11 ); and 
 a magnetic assembly ( 3 ) including a first magnetic element ( 31 ) and a second magnetic element ( 32 ), the first magnetic element being fixed at one end of the cord guiding frame ( 2 ) away from the base ( 1 ), the second magnetic element ( 32 ) receiving and fixing the mouse cord ( 101 ), the first magnetic element ( 31 ) and the second magnetic element ( 32 ) being magnetically attached to each other or separated from each other. 
 
     
     
       10. The keyboard device of  claim 9 , wherein the cord guiding frame ( 2 ) includes two flexible rods ( 21 ), the two flexible rods ( 21 ) are insertedly fixed to the base ( 1 ), the two flexible rods ( 21 ) are arranged at the acute angle (θ) with respect to the bottom surface ( 11 ), the first magnetic element ( 31 ) is fixed to one end of the two flexible rods ( 21 ) away from the base ( 1 ), a gap (S) is formed between the two flexible rods ( 21 ), and each of the flexible rods ( 21 ) consists of a flexible element, silicone, a hose, or a spring. 
     
     
       11. The keyboard device of  claim 10 , wherein the base ( 1 ) includes a bump ( 12 ) and a fastener ( 13 ), the two flexible rods ( 21 ) are insertedly fixed to the bump ( 12 ), the bump ( 12 ) has a groove ( 121 ) disposed between the gap (S) and the fastener ( 13 ), the fastener ( 13 ), the groove ( 121 ) and the gap (S) together constitute a cord track ( 4 ), and the mouse cord ( 101 ) is inserted through the cord track ( 4 ). 
     
     
       12. The keyboard device of  claim 11 , wherein the keyboard body ( 5 ) includes a recess ( 51 ), the base ( 1 ) and the fastener ( 13 ) integrally extend from the keyboard body ( 5 ), the bottom surface ( 11 ) is formed on a bottom of the recess ( 51 ), the bump ( 12 ) is separated from the keyboard body ( 5 ), and the bump ( 12 ) is pivotally connected to the keyboard body ( 5 ) and is receivable in the recess ( 51 ). 
     
     
       13. The keyboard device of  claim 9 , wherein the mouse cord holder ( 10 ) includes a weight block ( 6 ), the weight block ( 6 ) is embedded in the base ( 1 ), and the weight block ( 6 ) is a metal block or a battery. 
     
     
       14. The keyboard device of  claim 9 , wherein the mouse cord holder ( 10 ) comprises a connection element ( 7 ), the connection element ( 7 ) is connected to the bottom surface ( 11 ), and the connection element ( 7 ) consists of an adhesive or at least one sucker. 
     
     
       15. The keyboard device of  claim 9 , wherein the second magnetic element ( 32 ) includes a notch ( 321 ), and the second magnetic element ( 32 ) fixes the mouse cord ( 101 ) by means of the notch ( 321 ). 
     
     
       16. The keyboard device of  claim 9 , wherein one of the first magnetic element ( 31 ) and the second magnetic element ( 32 ) is a magnet, and the other one of the first magnetic element ( 31 ) and the second magnetic element ( 32 ) consists of metal containing iron, cobalt, or nickel. 
     
     
       17. The keyboard device of  claim 9 , the cord guiding frame ( 2 ) integrally extends upwardly from one side of the base ( 1 ), a fastening element ( 22 ) extends from the cord guiding frame ( 2 ), the second magnetic element ( 32 ) includes a notch ( 321 ) and a trench ( 322 ) communicating with each other, the second magnetic element ( 32 ) receives and fixes the mouse cord ( 101 ) through the notch ( 321 ), the fastening element ( 22 ) and the trench ( 322 ) together constitute a cord track ( 4 ′), and the mouse cord ( 101 ) is inserted through the cord track ( 4 ′).